Murder in the Family
1938 film
- February 1938 (1938-02)
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Murder in the Family is a 1938 British crime film directed by Albert Parker and starring Barry Jones, Jessica Tandy and Evelyn Ankers.[1] The film's sets were designed by the art director Carmen Dillon. It was adapted from a 1936 novel of the same title by James Ronald.[2]
Plot summary
After a wealthy woman is killed, her extended family all fall under suspicion of murder.
Cast
- Barry Jones as Stephen Osborne
- Jessica Tandy as Ann Osborne
- Jessie Winter as Edith Osborne
- Evelyn Ankers as Dorothy Osborne
- David Markham as Michael Osborne
- Glynis Johns as Marjorie Osborne
- Roddy McDowall as Peter Osborne
- Annie Esmond as Aunt Octavia
- Rani Waller as Miss Mimms
- Donald Gray as Ted Fleming
- A. Bromley Davenport as Mr Fleming
- Stella Arbenina as Mrs Fleming
- Edgar K. Bruce as Inspector Burrows
- David Arnold as the Major
- Claire Arnold as Hannah Gale
- Charles Childerstone as the Doctor
- Bill Fraser (credited as W. Simson Fraser) as Sgt Feathers
- Wilfrid Hyde White (uncredited) as Purvitt
References
Bibliography
- Chibnall, Steve. Quota Quickies: The Birth of the British 'B' Film. British Film Institute, 2007.
- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
External links
- Murder in the Family at IMDb
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Films directed by Albert Parker
- Her Excellency, the Governor (1917)
- The Food Gamblers (1917)
- The Man Hater (1917)
- The Haunted House (1917)
- For Valour (1917)
- The Other Woman (1918)
- From Two to Six (1918)
- Annexing Bill (1918)
- Shifting Sands (1918)
- Waifs (1918)
- The Secret Code (1918)
- Arizona (1918)
- The Knickerbocker Buckaroo (1919)
- Eyes of Youth (1919)
- The Branded Woman (1920)
- Love's Redemption (1921)
- Sherlock Holmes (1922)
- Second Youth (1924)
- The Rejected Woman (1924)
- The Black Pirate (1926)
- The Love of Sunya (1927)
- After Dark (1932)
- The Right to Live (1933)
- Rolling in Money (1934)
- The Third Clue (1934)
- The Riverside Murder (1935)
- The White Lilac (1935)
- Late Extra (1935)
- Troubled Waters (1936)
- Blind Man's Bluff (1936)
- Strange Experiment (1937)
- There Was a Young Man (1937)
- The Five Pound Man (1937)
- Murder in the Family (1938)
- Second Thoughts (1938)
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